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Eight Families Displaced After Apartments Go Up in Flames

May 28, 2011 12:22 AM

At least eight families are out of their homes as of Friday night. That's after a fire at an apartment complex in the five-thousand block of West Congress Street in Lafayette. Tenants that we spoke with are very shaken up, and they say they've never seen anything like this... more »
Victim in Motorcycle Crash on West Congress Identified

December 4, 2009 10:51 AM

3:30 pm update The victim in the crash is identified as Malorie Alyce Chiasson (20) of Scott. The crash remains under investigation. The family of Malorie Chaisson is asking the community for donations to help with funeral arrangements. Donations can be made at any Home Bank location. Please... more »
Update: Cyclist struck by car

November 29, 2009 7:08 PM

On November 29, 2009, at approximately 12:05 am, officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 4800 block of West Congress Street regarding a crash involving a bicyclist. The victim, a 51 year old male of Duson, was traveling on the shoulder of the 4800 block of West Congress... more »
Lafayette Cleaners Robbed Again

September 28, 2009 8:29 AM

For the second straight week a Lafayette cleaners has been robbed. This time Congress Cleaners was targeted. It's in the 39-hundred block of West Congress Street. Lafayette Police say a suspect entered the business with a knife and demanded money from the cashier. He got away with the cash around... more »